QUESTIONS

1. What is the general goal of Master

Plan for Forestry Development
(MPFD)?
a. To transform the forestry sector
into a condition whereby all forest
resources will be under efficient
and effective management
b. To ensure sustainable
development of the countrys forest
resources
c. To maintain a permanent record of
the growing stock within a forest
management unit.
2. A computer based database and
monitoring system that has been
piloted in one region in Mindanao.
a. Physical Performance Monitoring
System (PPMS)
b. Forests Stocks Monitoring System
(FSMS)
c. Revised Price Monitoring System
(RPMS)
3. Who prepares reports each month,
quarter and semester and submits
them to PENRO on the fifteenth of
each month?
a. Regional Environment and Natural
Resources Offices (RENRO)
b. Community Environment and
Natural Resources Office
(CENRO)
c. Central Office
4. An act of establishing the
Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park in
the province of Palawan as a
protected area under the Nipas Act
(R.A. 7586) and the Strategic
Environmental Plan (SEP) for
Palawan Act (R.A. 7611), providing

its management and for other

purposes.
a. Republic Act No. 9847
b. Republic Act No. 9494
c. Republic Act No. 10067
5. Who is taking in charge of
publishes statistical yearbooks and
coordinates closely with FMB to
estimate Gross Value Added (GVA)
in forestry and to determine the
contribution of the sector to Gross
Domestic Product (GDP).
a. Department of Education
b. National Statistics Office (NSO)
c. National Statistical Coordination
Board (NSCB)
6. What is RPMS?
a. Generates data on prices of all
forest products
b. Generates data on reforestation,
watershed management, CBFM,
TSI, forest protection and other
regular activities within the sector
c. Provide data supporting sustainable
forest management
7. One of the causes of deforestation
that include the rivers flooded and
people were crushed by logs or
drowned.
a. Kaingin
b. Illegal logging
c. Mining operation/activities
8. They consolidate Regional Reports
and submit to the Planning and
Policy Office every semester and
fifteenth days.
a. Central Office

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b. Community Environment and
Natural Resources Office (CENRO)
c. Provincial Environment and Natural
Resources Office (PENRO)
9. What Department of the
government keeps a record of all
schools offering forestry and allied
courses and also of the number of
forestry graduates?
a. Department of environment and
natural resources
b. Department of Education
c. Department of labor and
employment
d. Department of works and
highways
10. The number of upland dwellers is
estimated to be as much as one
third of _____
a. 75 million Filipinos or 25 million
people
b. 65 million Filipinos or 35 million
people
c. 55 million Filipinos or 15 million
people
d. None of the above
11. What was attributed to Timber
License Agreement holders and
Industrial Forest Plantations?
a.
b.
c.
d.

Logging
Wood processing
Deforestation
Wild fire

12. What were operated during the

year due to local wood shortages,
and as a result, only 151 000 m3 of
sawn wood were produced?
a. Wood processing

b. Logging
c. Deforestation
d. Wild fire
13. What is the overarching framework
within which the forest development
strategies outlined in the following
sections operate?
a. Master Plan for Forestry
Development (MPFD)
b. The Philippine Strategy for
Sustainable Development
c. forest development
strategies
d. Forest Management
14. What is a data generating
mechanism implemented within the
DENR by virtue of Department
Administrative Order (DAO) 89-133
amended by DAO 94-10 and DAO
99-09?
a. Statistical Reporting System
b. Revised Price Monitoring
System
c. Physical Performance
Monitoring System
d. Forest Stocks Monitoring
System
15. What will provide data supporting
sustainable forest management in
terms of monitoring environmental
quality, development of criteria and
indicators and monitoring forest
cover change?
a. Forest Stocks Monitoring
System
b. Revised Price Monitoring
System
c. Physical Performance
Monitoring System

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d. Statistical Reporting System
16. What generates data on prices of
all forest products?
a. Revised Price Monitoring
System
b. Forest Stocks Monitoring
System
c. Statistical Reporting System
d. Physical Performance
Monitoring System
17. The general goal of this plan is to
transform the forestry sector in a
condition whereby all forest
resources will be under efficient
and effective management. What is
it?
a. National Forestation
Program (NFP)
b. Master Plan for Forestry
Development (MPFD)
c. Forest Management Bureau
(FMB)
d. DENR
18. SRS stands for?
a.
b.
c.
d.

Statistics Reading System

Social Reporting System
Statistical Reporting System
Statistics of Resources
Sustainability

19. Under SRS, the forestry sector

uses of how many prescribed
formats?
a.
b.
c.
d.

8 prescribed formats
10 prescribed formats
1 standard format
2 prescribed formats

20. The following are some of the uses

of Forestry Statistics, except?
a. Market research and
analysis, preparation of
feasibility studies for
investments in forestry
b. Research conducted by
government and nongovernment institutions in
the field of forestry
c. Public Information
d. Social Development
21. They are widely recognized as the
traditional stewards of the
environment.
a.
b.
c.
d.

Indigenous Peoples
Foreigners
Businessperson
Land Brokers

22. The following are some of the users

of Forestry Statistics, except?
a. Government Agencies
b. Department of Environment
and Natural Resources
(DENR)
c. National Economic and
Development Authority
(NEDA)
d. Bureau of Fisheries and
Aquatic Resources (BFAR)
23. The country has a diversified
topography and is mostly
mountainous, with a great
altitudinal range from sea level up
to 2,929 m. The following has a
profound effect, except on.
a. Prevailing winds
b. Seasonal distribution of
rainfall

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c. Increasing number of illegal
mining
d. Types of vegetation on low
and medium altitudes
24. Between 1990 and 2005, how
much of forest cover was lost?
a.
b.
c.
d.

1/3 of its forest cover

of its forest cover
of its forest cover
1/8 of its forest cover

25. Which of these things does the

forest DO NOT provide?
a.
b.
c.
d.

Food
Shelter
Water
Jewels

26. What do trees prevent?

a.
b.
c.
d.

Water Purification
Soil Erosion
Water Shed
collection of water catchment
areas

27. Which of this is not one of the

problems encountered by our
forest?
a.
b.
c.
d.

Tree Cutting
Kaingin
Soil Erosion
None of the above

28. Which of the choices do not cause

deforestation?
a.
b.
c.
d.

Illegal Logging
Kaingin
Mining Operations
Informal Settlers

29. An act of establishing the

Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park in
the province of Palawan as a
protected area under the Nipas Act
(R.A. 7586) and the Strategic
Environmental Plan (SEP) for
Palawan Act (R.A. 7611), providing
its management and for other
purposes.
a.
b.
c.
d.

Republic Act No. 10067

Republic Act No. 10068
Republic Act No. 10069
Republic Act No. 10070

30. Which University developed

Reforestation back in 1900?
a. Polytechnic University of the
Philippines
b. Visayas State University
c. University of the Philippines
d. Batangas State University
31. What is the current forest level in
the Philippines?
a.
b.
c.
d.

5.6 Million Hectares

5.8 Million Hectares
5.9 Million Hectares
6.6 Million Hectares

32. Which of these is not one of the

Problems with the Philippines
Forest Tenure Regime?
a. Lack of stability of forest
policies
b. Lack of credibility of the
government
c. Lack of accusation for
forestland users
d. Lack of longevity of the
forest management
programs

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33. Forests provide _____
a.
b.
c.
d.

Hydrogen
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Carbon Dioxide

34. What is the largest rainforest in the

world?
a.
b.
c.
d.

Amazon
Safari
Indonesia Forest
African Forest

35. What is the main focus of the

research?
a.
b.
c.
d.

Forest Management
Global warming
Climate change
Reforestation

36. It produces all the basic needs of a

man.
a.
b.
c.
d.

Forests
Water
Energy
Animal

37. Pick one that can cause

deforestation?
a. Forest fires
b. Reforestation
c. Pollution
38. What is the government unit that is
responsible in making forest
policies?
a.
b.
c.
d.

DENR
DOLE
DOH
CHED

39. The primary mode of dissemination

of forestry statistics is through
a. SWS
b. DENR
c. Philippines Forestry
Statistics Yearbook
d. Internet
40. An act of establishing Mounts
Banahaw and San Cristobal in the
provinces of Laguna and Quezon
as a protected area under the
category of protected landscape,
providing for its management and
for other purposes.
a.
b.
c.
d.

Republic act no. 9847

Republic act no. 10067
Republic act no. 9494
Republic act.no. 9486

41. What does DENR stands for?

a. Department of Energy and
Natural Resources
b. Department of
Environmental and Natural
Resources
c. Department of Environment
and Natural Resource
d. Department of Environment
and Natural Resources
42. A cheaper way of clearing the
forest?
a.
b.
c.
d.

Mining
Logging
Slash-and-burn
Encroachment

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43. How many major forest fires that
happened in Indonesia?

d. Bataan
49. It is the act of recovering a forest.

a.
b.
c.
d.

1
2
3
4

a.
b.
c.
d.

44. The number one cause of

deforestation in Indonesia.
a.
b.
c.
d.

Forest fires
Illegal logging
Illegal mining
Encroachment

45.

is fire that is
occurring in nature.
a.
b.
c.
d.

Forest fires
House fire
Illegal mining
Encroachment

46. The number one responsible for the

degrading forest in the world
a.
b.
c.
d.

Animals
Plants
Industrialization
Man

47. What does NFP stand for?

a. National Forestation
Program
b. National Forest Program
c. Nationwide Forestation
Program
d. Nationwide Forest Program
48. Where is Tubbatah Reefs located?
a. Bohol
b. Cebu
c. Palawan

Reforestation
Greenhouse
Kaingin
Gardening

50. The Philippines is abundant with

what type of forest?
a. Tropical forest
b. Rainforest
c. Forest